iPhone 16e
iPhone 16e
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Everything you love. Including the price.
iPhone 16e is built for Apple Intelligence and powered by the A18 chip.¹ Shoot super-high-resolution photos with the 48MP Fusion camera. And with supersized
battery life, you have more time to text, browse and more.
Built for Apple Intelligence
Personal, private, powerful. Write, express yourself and get things done effortlessly.¹
A18 Chip. Fast into the Future
A18 chip powers Apple Intelligence, gaming, and regular iOS updates to keep your iPhone feeling new for years to come.
Supersized Battery Life
Text, browse, and binge movies and shows with up to 26 hours of video playback² the best battery life in a 6.1-inch iPhone.³
Cameras
The two-in-one camera system has a 48MP Fusion camera for super-high-resolution photos and an optical-quality 2x Telephoto. Take incredible selfies with the
12MP front camera.
Durable Design. Brilliant Display
Stunning 6.1-inch display uses OLED technology. Ceramic Shield front, tougher than any smartphone glass.
Action Button
Quick, customisable access to your favourite apps and features, or use visual intelligence to learn about your surroundings.
Make it Yours
With iOS 18, you can customise your Home Screen and Lock Screen, send messages with text effects, Tapback with any emoji, and more.
Privacy
Use Face ID to securely unlock, sign in to apps, and pay.
Notes
1. Apple Intelligence is available in beta on all iPhone 16 models, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, with Siri and device language set to English (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK
or US), as an iOS 18 update. Additional features and Chinese (Simplified), English (India, Singapore), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil) and Spanish language support available in early April, with more languages coming over the course of the year, including Vietnamese. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages.
2. Battery life varies by use and configuration; see apple.com/za/iphone for more information.
3.The displays have rounded corners. When measured as a rectangle, the screen is 6.06 inches (iPhone 16e), 6.12 inches (iPhone 16), 6.69 inches (iPhone 16 Plus), 6.27 inches (iPhone 16 Pro) or 6.86 inches
(iPhone 16 Pro Max) diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.
Colour | White |
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SKU | IPHONE-16E |
Model | iPhone 16e |
Brand | Apple |
Chip | A18 chip 16‑core Neural Engine |
Face ID or Touch ID | Face ID |
Sim Card | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
Connector | USB-C Connector |
Splash, Water and Dust Resistant | Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529 |
Display | Super Retina XDR display 6.1‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED display 2532‑by‑1170-pixel resolution at 460 ppi HDR display True Tone Wide color (P3) Haptic Touch 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical) 800 nits max brightness (typical); 1200 nits peak brightness (HDR) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating Display Zoom Reachability The iPhone 16e display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.06 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less). |
Camera and Video | 2-in-1 camera system 48MP Fusion: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, optical image stabilization, Hybrid Focus Pixels, super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP) Also enables 12MP 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, optical image stabilization, Hybrid Focus Pixels Digital zoom up to 10x Sapphire crystal lens cover True Tone flash Photonic Engine Deep Fusion Smart HDR 5 Portrait mode with Depth Control Portrait Lighting with six effects Night mode Panorama (up to 63MP) Photographic Styles Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos Advanced red‑eye correction Auto image stabilization Burst mode Photo geotagging Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG
Video Recording 4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps 1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps 720p Dolby Vision video recording at 30 fps Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps Time‑lapse video with stabilization Night mode Time-lapse QuickTake video Optical image stabilization for video Digital zoom up to 6x Audio zoom True Tone flash Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p) Continuous autofocus video Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video Playback zoom Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264 Spatial Audio and stereo recording Wind noise reduction Audio Mix
TrueDepth Camera 12MP camera ƒ/1.9 aperture Autofocus with Focus Pixels Retina Flash Photonic Engine Deep Fusion Smart HDR 5 Portrait mode with Depth Control Portrait Lighting with six effects Animoji and Memoji Night mode Photographic Styles Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos Lens correction Auto image stabilization Burst mode 4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps 1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps Time‑lapse video with stabilization Night mode Time-lapse QuickTake video Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p) Spatial Audio and stereo recording Wind noise reduction Audio Mix Face ID Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
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Buttons and Connectors | Volume up/down Action button Side button Built‑in stereo speaker Built‑in microphone USB-C connector
Action button features Silent Mode, Focus, Camera, Visual Intelligence, Flashlight, Voice Memo, Recognize Music, Translate, Magnifier, Controls, Shortcut, or Accessibility |
Power and Battery | Video playback Up to 26 hours Video playback (streamed) Up to 21 hours Audio playback Up to 90 hours Fast-charge capable USB‑C charging cable Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery Wireless charging (works with Qi chargers16)
Note: 15. Testing conducted by Apple in January 2025 using preproduction iPhone 16e units and software, and USB‑C Charge Cable with Apple 20W USB‑C Power Adapter (Model A2305). Fast‑charge testing conducted with drained iPhone units. Times measured from the appearance of the Apple logo as the unit started up. Charge time varies with settings and environmental factors; actual results will vary. 16. Qi wireless chargers sold separately. |
Size and Weight | Width: 71.5 mm Height: 146.7 mm Weight: 167 grams |
Cellular and Wireless | Model A3212* 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79) FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) TD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53) UMTS/HSPA+ (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) All models 5G (sub-6 GHz) with 4x4 MIMO11 Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO11 Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO Bluetooth 5.3 NFC with reader mode Express Cards with power reserve
Note: 11. Data plan required. 5G, Gigabit LTE, VoLTE, and Wi-Fi calling are available in select markets and through select carriers. Speeds are based on theoretical throughput and vary based on site conditions and carrier. For details on 5G and LTE support, contact your carrier. |
Sensors | Face ID Barometer High dynamic range gyro High-g accelerometer Proximity sensor Dual ambient light sensors |
System Requirements | Apple Account (required for some features) Internet access Syncing to a Mac or PC requires: macOS Catalina 10.15 or later using the Finder macOS High Sierra 10.13 through macOS Mojave 10.14.6 using iTunes 12.8 or later Windows 10 or later using iTunes 12.12.10 or later (free download from apple.com/itunes/download) |
Accessibility | Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, speech, and cognitive needs help you get the most out of your iPhone — in the ways that work best for you. Features include: VoiceOver Zoom Magnifier Voice Control Switch Control AssistiveTouch Eye Tracking RTT and TTY support Closed Captions Live Captions Personal Voice Live Speech Type to Siri Vocal Shortcuts Spoken Content |
In The Box | iPhone with iOS 18 USB-C Charge Cable (1 m) Documentation |